Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations win and preserve the heart.
Source: In Draper's Book of Quotations for the Christian World, by Edythe Draper, 1992.
-- Humphrey Davy, (Dec 17 1778-1829), English chemist; He discovered laughing gas, 1799 as well as calcium and sodium; invented miner's safety lamp, 1815.